Raystown Lake water level
Source: waterdata.usgs.gov/monitoring-location/USGS-01563100, accessed October 1, 2026. Updated every 6 hours.
Raystown Lake's elevation is 786.42 ft as of September 29, 2026. Raystown Lake is near Huntingdon, Pennsylvania.
Raystown Lake level history
Highs and lows are daily readings in the published data, not official records. Source: USGS daily data.
Elevation, ft, since 2003
Raystown Lake is falling: 786.34 ft, down 0.23 ft since September 27, 2026.
On this same date last year (September 28, 2025), Raystown Lake was 785.15 ft, 1.19 ft lower than today's 786.34 ft.
Weekly averages of the source's daily readings; older years may be monthly or sparser where that is all the source published. Download the charted data (JSON).
Raystown Lake map
Raystown Lake is at 40.4351, -78.0067. Open in OpenStreetMap.
The dam
- Flood control
- Recreation
Sources: nid.sec.usace.army.mil, accessed September 29, 2026
On the water
No campgrounds, boat ramps, or swim spots linked to Raystown Lake yet.
Common questions
- Raystown Lake's elevation is 786.42 ft as of September 29, 2026.
- In USGS daily data since September 30, 2003, Raystown Lake's highest elevation was 801.81 ft on September 20, 2004. Its lowest since September 30, 2003 was 776.43 ft on January 11, 2022. These are the highest and lowest daily readings in the published data, not official records.
- Raystown Lake is near Huntingdon, Pennsylvania (40.4351, -78.0067).
- US Army Corps of Engineers operates the dam at Raystown Lake.
- Raystown Lake's dam is used for Flood control, Recreation.